Jennifer Helen Jones,Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb,is a British politician who served as Deputy Mayor of London from 2003 to 2004. A member of the Green Party of England and Wales,she was until September 2019 the sole Green Party member in the House of Lords.
Giorgio Mammoliti is a former Canadian politician who represented Ward 7 York West on the Toronto City Council from 2000 to 2018. He ran for mayor of Toronto in 2010 and 2023. Mammoliti previously represented Yorkview from 1990 to 1995 for the New Democratic Party (NDP) in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Prior to entering politics,he worked for the Metro Toronto Housing Authority and was a labour union president.
Philip Heath Mendelson is an American politician from Washington,D.C. He is currently Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia,elected by the Council on June 13,2012,following the resignation of Kwame R. Brown. He was elected to serve the remainder of Brown's term in a citywide special election on November 6,2012,and re-elected to a full term in 2014 and 2018.
Wendy Jane Greuel is an American politician. She served as Los Angeles City Controller from 2009 to 2013. Greuel was the second woman elected to citywide office in Los Angeles,after her predecessor Laura Chick.
Nancy Nadel is a U.S. politician,businesswoman,and former four-term member of the Oakland City Council. After two terms on the Board of the East Bay Municipal Utility District,Nadel was elected to the District Three Downtown-West Oakland City Council seat in 1996. In 2006,Nadel ran unsuccessfully for Mayor. In 2008,Nadel was re-elected to her fourth consecutive term on Oakland's City Council in a contentious race with two other candidates. She retired from the Oakland City Council in 2012;her seat is currently held by Lynette Gibson McElhaney. Nadel is the founder of a chocolate business.
The Government of Denver makes up the public sector of the City and County of Denver,Colorado.
Paul Krekorian is an American politician,who has represented the second district on the Los Angeles City Council since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as the president of the Los Angeles City Council from October 18,2022 to September 20,2024. He was previously a member of the California State Assembly,representing the 43rd Assembly district. Krekorian is the first Armenian American to be elected to office in the city of Los Angeles.
Guy Joseph Guzzone is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 13 since 2015,and as its majority leader from 2019 to 2020. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2007 to 2015,and as a member of the Howard County Council from 1998 to 2006.
Muriel Elizabeth Bowser is an American politician who has been serving as the 8th and current Mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously represented the 4th ward as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015. She is the second female mayor of the District of Columbia after Sharon Pratt,and the first woman to be reelected to that position.
Kenneth Samuel Ulman is an American attorney,businessman,and politician who has served as the chair of the Maryland Democratic Party since 2023. He previously served as the county executive of Howard County,Maryland from 2006 to 2014 and represented the 4th district of the Howard County Council from 2002 to 2006. Ulman was the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor of Maryland in the 2014 Maryland gubernatorial election,in which he and Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown were defeated by Republican businessman Larry Hogan and Boyd Rutherford. Following his defeat,Ulman founded his own consulting company,Margrave Strategies.
John A. Russo is a former American politician,city attorney,and city manager with municipal management experience in four cities in the state of California.
Todd Rex Gloria is an American politician serving as the 37th mayor of San Diego since 2020. As mayor,he is the chief executive officer of the city of San Diego. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Carole Ward Allen is an American politician,professor,and political consultant. She is a member of the Democratic Party,and serves as the chief executive officer of CWA Partners,LLC. As a mass transportation executive in the State of California,Ward Allen served three four-year terms as an elected member of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Board of Directors representing the 4th district from 1998 until 2010.
The Oakland City Council is an elected governing body representing the City of Oakland,California.
Phil Andrews is the Director of Crime Prevention Initiatives for the State's Attorney's Office of Montgomery County,Maryland. From 1998-2014,he served for four terms on the Montgomery County Council. Andrews was born in Washington,D.C.,and grew up in Montgomery County,MD. He graduated from Einstein High School in Kensington,and earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Bucknell University in 1981 and a master's degree in governmental administration from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992.
Lynette Gibson McElhaney is an American politician and member of the Oakland City Council in Oakland,California. She was elected to her first term holding the District 3 Oakland City Council seat in 2012 after the retirement of four-term incumbent Nancy Nadel. In 2015,she was named one of San Francisco Business Times' "most influential women in Bay Area business" and was reelected to City Council in 2016.
Dan Kalb is an American politician. He represents District 1 on the Oakland City Council,a position he has held since January 2013.
Thomas W. Lackey is an American teacher,law enforcement officer and politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. He is a Republican representing the 34th district,encompassing parts of Antelope Valley,Victor Valley,the San Bernardino Mountains,and the Mojave Desert including Barstow and Twentynine Palms to the Nevada state line. Prior to being elected to the state assembly,he served on the Palmdale Elementary School Board and the Palmdale City Council.
Tony Krajewski Thurmond is an American politician and educator who is the 28th and current California State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Thurmond was narrowly elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2018 over his opponent,Marshall Tuck. He was the endorsed candidate of the California Democratic Party and all five 2018 California Teachers of the Year. A Democrat,he represented the 15th Assembly district from 2014 to 2018,encompassing the northern East Bay.
Sheng Thao is an American politician who is the 51st and current mayor of Oakland,California. She is the first Hmong American mayor of a major city in the United States. She was elected as mayor of Oakland in November 2022 and started her term in January 2023.
